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Ancient World (Usborne World History)
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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780439221351
ISBN: 0439221358
Label: Scholastic Inc.
Manufacturer: Scholastic Inc.
Number Of Pages: 96
Publication Date: 2000
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Studio: Scholastic Inc.
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Rating:  - Brilliant Illustrations
The best part in the book is where the activity of the first farmers living in the area situated in the basins of the Euphrates,Tigris and the adjacent regions is discribed.The author describes several civilizations(the Chinese,the Roman etc.),nevertheless states that the cradle of the civilization of all humans is the area Breasted named in 1970s 'the Fertile Crescent'.This and other archaeological jargon might be avoided and the idea might be rendered in simpler terms.The first pages are lavishly ... Read More
Rating: - Usborne does it again!
This book is an extremely valuable resource for teaching children about the ancient world. The research has given detailed information written at a level of understanding that holds interest whether the child is able to read on his or her own, or an adult reads to the child. The pictures are exceptional having marvelous color and detail.
Rating: - Whooo!
man was that a good book. pictures, writing. best non-fiction ever. better than the THE TORONTO STORY.
Rating: - Whooo!
man was that a good book. pictures, writing. best non-fiction ever. better than the THE TORONTO STORY.
Rating: - Ancient World
If you want to interest a young person in ancient Egypt, Greece or Rome given her this book. The information is presented in full color pictures with captions. The detail is amazing. Want to know how the ancient Egyptian lived? The cut away view of the house complete with gardens and people going about their daily activies is fascinating enough. Add to this the concise explanations of the various rooms and activities that avoids being wordy, and you have a winner. There is enough accurate information ... Read More
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